POLICE COURT.—This Day.

Auckland Star, Volume V, Issue 1493, 23 November 1874, Page 2

POLICE COURT.—This Day.

(Before Col. Balneavis, and E. Isaacs j^^f ■ l Justices.) ~..■■.. .-. j> ...(jvil

William Hansen, Charles. Millier, Simoa ,^ McKcnzie,. William ,Lock. Defendant* sU"^" pleaded;guilty and were punished as usual. OL 'A '■■ I^VETEItATK. J..' I'< M Robert Leary wa3 charged with a breach tes of the Vagrant Act, .in having inad,e pc of' ffl unparliamentary language m Chancery..-gtmt on the 21et November, 18j# •?** ■: t. • ■ Prisoner pleaded guilty, and as Mr In- ' spector Broham gave' him about a3 had a character as he could possibly have, tlieir Worships fined him £H).aud.co3tsj witffcios,, r alternative of three months imprisonment.

THE SOCrAL-EVII. I Mary Brown was charged with making improijer overtures to persons ia Queen,-tetrfeefc on the 22ud

Prisoner pleaded guilty. . She was going aioua at the time. *Jm Mr Broham said the accused was an old | offender, and had appeared oa the same and. other charges many times before. She was . seen on Sunday morning trying to induce a drunken sailor to go home with her._ Fined £3 or one month's imprisonment with hard labour.

A NTJISANCE. Thomas Faulder was charged, at the; 'instance of the Board of Health, with allowing ni«ht soil to be spilt on the Great North Koaduu the 19th inst. There was ako a.; second charge against defendant for suffering offensive matter to remain on land in his occupation, close to a public thoroughfare. || Defendant pleaded not guilty. Mr Sheehan, -who appeared for the prosecution, consented to an application of the defendant's that both charges might be adjourned till Wednesday to enable him to prepare a defence. CITY RATES. William Britfcain was summoned for nonpayment of 103, city rates. He did not; appear, and, the cage I being proved by the Town Clerk and...-/ collector, judgment was given for the plaintiff • with costs. This was all the business.